Rubus gnarus

Rubus gnarus is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to the northeastern United States (New York, Connecticut, New Jersey).[2][3]

Rubus gnarus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. gnarus
Binomial name
Rubus gnarus
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus acer var. subacer L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus litoreus L.H.Bailey

The genetics of Rubus is extremely complex, so that it is difficult to decide on which groups should be recognized as species. There are many rare species with limited ranges such as this. Further study is suggested to clarify the taxonomy.[4]

References

  1. The Plant List, Rubus gnarus L.H.Bailey
  2. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1944. Gentes Herbarum; Occasional Papers on the Kinds of Plants 5(8): 556–558, figure 253]
  4. Flora of North America, Rubus Linnaeus, 1754. Bramble


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